To use ZETOC in this way select the link below, log in with your DS username and password, then select ZETOC Alert. Give your new ZETOC Alert list a name and next decide whether you wish to add journals or searches to your list.Īdding journals. Each time new materials are added to the British Library's collections which meet your ZETOC Alert's specifications you will receive an email. There are two ways which you can use ZETOC as a current awareness service: saving a list of relevant journals or saving search terms.
ZETOC is based on the journals available via the British Library and it provides information about the articles contained in over 36,000 journals and many conference proceedings. ZETOC can be used to keep up to date with new publications in your subject area. Often you may need to create a separate individual account on the database service in order to make use of these current awareness alerting functions.Īs an alternative to saving a search with a subject specific database you could explore ZETOC, an electronic table of contents service provided by the British Library. This means you don't have to keep running new searches on the same database.
These enable you to set up an email alert to notify you when new journal articles (or other materials) meeting your specified search criteria are published. Many database services offer 'alert' functions. You can look through the contents pages of new issues of printed journals or e-journals - or you may wish to use the specialist browsing service Browzine to keep up-to-date. If you are undertaking an ongoing piece of research or just want to keep up-to-date with a topic then you may find browsing through journals or setting up a current awareness alert useful.
#BROWZINE AND PAPERS APP HOW TO#
How to keep up-to-date with new articles (browsing and current awareness)
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